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'Adventure Time: The Complete Fifth Season' Blu-ray Detailed[teaser]Finn and Jake will return to Blu-ray in July, and you can pre-order the show now. [/teaser] As previously reported, Warner Bros. is preparing 'Adventure Time: The Complete Fifth Season' for Blu-ray on July 14. Are you a Jake fan? Great! Because Season 5 has a ridiculous amount of momentous Jake moments!! Like when he became Jake the Dad. That time he tracked down Jake Jr.'s kidnapper (sort of). Who can forget the masterpiece that is his Most Delicious Sandwich?! And he shares these moments with his best bro Finn and friends in a total of 52 episodes, all for you! Currently in its sixth season on Cartoon Network and already renewed for a seventh, Adventure Time is the #1 rated show among boys 6-11 and is the second highest rated show among boys 6-14 and kids 6-14, according to Nielsen Media Research. As Cartoon Network's #1 show, it has been lauded by critics, received multiple industry awards and has emerged as a fan-favorite brand for fans of all ages since its April 2010 debut. Supported by a highly-passionate fan base that includes more than 16 million Facebook fans, the Adventure Time franchise enjoys a strong retail presence with licensed apparel, accessories, comic books, calendars and more. The wide variety of popular items available has led to more than $150 million in sales worldwide. The two disc set will feature 1080p video, a Dolby Digital 2.0 soundtrack, and supplements include an exclusive featurette. Suggested list price for the 2-disc Blu-ray is $39.99. You can find the latest specs for 'Adventure Time: The Complete Fifth Season' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under July 14 Order the Blu-rayPosted Thu Jul 9, 2015 at 10:00 AM PDT by: -
Brett Haley's 'I'll See You In My Dreams' Dated for Blu-ray[teaser]The dramedy starring Blythe Danner, Martin Starr, and Sam Elliott arrives on Blu-ray in September. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Universal Studios will be releasing 'I'll See You In My Dreams' on Blu-ray on September 1. A sudden loss disrupts Carol's (Blythe Danner) orderly life, propelling her into the dating world for the first time in 20 years. Finally living in the present tense, she finds herself swept up in not one but two unexpected relationships that challenge her assumptions about what it means to grow old. The combo pack will feature 1080p video, a lossless 5.1 soundtrack, and supplements include A Look Inside I'll See You in My Dreams featurette. You can find the latest specs for 'I'll See You In My Dreams' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under September 1. Order the Blu-rayPosted Thu Jul 9, 2015 at 08:00 AM PDT by: -
'The Last Survivors' Thirsts for Blu-ray[teaser]Thomas S. Hammock's survival thriller is planned for Blu-ray in August. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, MPI will be bringing 'The Last Survivors' to Blu-ray on August 4. At the edge of an expansive barren valley, all that remains of The Wallace Farm for Wayward Youth is a few hollowed-out husks of buildings. Seventeen- year-old Kendal (Haley Lu Richardson) can barely recall when the Oregon valley was still lush. It's been a decade since the last rainfall, and society at large has dried up and blown away. Kendal and the few others that remain barely scrape by while dreaming of escape. When a greedy water baron lays claim to what little of the precious resource remains underground, Kendal must decide whether to run and hide or bravely fight for the few cherished people and things she has left. Co-starring Booboo Stewart (The Twilight Saga), Max Charles (The Amazing Spider-Man, Mr. Peabody & Sherman) and genre veteran Barbara Crampton (You're Next, Re-Animator), THE LAST SURVIVORS is a suspenseful look at a futuristic world where only the most resourceful survive. The combo pack will feature 1080p video, a lossless 5.1 soundtrack, and supplements include A Look Inside I'll See You in My Dreams featurette. You can find the latest specs for 'The Last Survivors' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under August 4. Order the Blu-rayPosted Thu Jul 9, 2015 at 06:00 AM PDT by: -
'Empire: The Complete First Season' Bound for Blu-ray[teaser]The first season of the hit series is headed for Blu-ray in September. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, 20th Century Fox will be releasing 'Empire: The Complete First Season' on Blu-ray on September 15. Set within a world of music, glamour, danger and power, EMPIRE is about a family dynasty that follows the head of a music empire whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne. After music mogul Lucious Lyon (Oscar® Nominee Terrence Howard*) is diagnosed with a potentially fatal disease, he must choose which of his three sons will succeed him at the legendary Empire Entertainment. The game changes when his ex-wife Cookie (Oscar® Nominee Taraji P. Henson**) returns from prison where she’s been for almost two decades. Brash and fearless, she sees herself as the sacrificial lamb who built an empire with Lucious and then took the fall for running the drugs that financed Lucious’ early career. As the Lyons slug it out, a battle begins that will either cause the family’s destruction or redemption. From the award-winning Lee Daniels, (“Lee Daniels’ The Butler,” “Precious”), Emmy Award winner Danny Strong (“Game Change,” “Lee Daniels’ The Butler”) and Academy Award- and Emmy Award-winning producer Brian Grazer (“A Beautiful Mind,” “24”), comes “a genuine cultural phenomenon” (The Village Voice). Executive-produced by Daniels, Strong, Grazer, Ilene Chaiken (“The L Word”) and Francie Calfo (“Those Who Kill,” “Gang Related”), this groundbreaking series features a pulsating soundtrack from legendary R&B/hip hop producer and composer Timbaland. “Empire” Season 1 features iconic music performances from an all-star cast which includes Terrence Howard (BET Award winner for Best Actor), Taraji P. Henson (Critics’ Choice Television Award winner for Best Actress in a Drama Series, BET Award winner for Best Actress), Jussie Smollett, Byshere Y. Gray, Kaitlin Doubleday, Malik Yoba, Trai Byers and Grace Gealey. The series included an impressive roster of guest star appearances from the likes of Courtney Love, Jennifer Hudson, Gabourey Sidibe, Gladys Knight, Cuba Gooding Jr., Estelle, Mary J. Blige, Naomi Campbell Snoop Dog, Rita Ora, and Patti LaBelle, among others! The Blu-ray™ and DVD of “Empire” Season 1 is packed with even more show-stopping moments and music performances such as “Drip Drop” and “You’re So Beautiful.” Get five complete performances, including the popular hit “No Apologies” on the DVD. Own it on Blu-ray™ and dive into more than nine hours of content and 50 minutes of special features, including 11 complete performances highlighting five of the most-popular songs from the series purchased on iTunes. You can find the latest specs for 'Empire: The Complete First Season' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under September 15. Order the Blu-rayPosted Wed Jul 8, 2015 at 12:00 PM PDT by: -
Tony Scott's 1983 Vampire Flick 'The Hunger' Bound for Blu-ray[teaser]The film stars Catherine Deneuve, Susan Sarandon, and David Bowie. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Warner Archive Collection is set to release 'The Hunger' on Blu-ray sometime this summer. Miriam Blaylock collects Renaissance art, ancient Egyptian pendants, lovers, souls. Alive and fashionably chic in Manhattan, Miriam is an ageless vampire. "Vampire" is not a word you'll hear in this movie based on the novel by Whitley Strieber ('Wolfen'). Instead, debuting feature director Tony Scott stakes out a hip, sensual, modern-gothic makeover. Catherine Deneuve radiates macabre elegance as Miriam, bless with beauty, cursed with bloodlust. David Bowie is fellow fiend and refined husband John. In love, in life, in longing they are inseparable. But when John abruptly begins to age and turns to a geriatrics researcher (Susan Sarandon) for help, Miriam soon eyes the woman as a replacement for John. The Hunger is insatiable. Specs have yet to be finalized, but supplements include: audio commentary by Susan Sarandon and Director Tony Scott and the original theatrical trailer. You can find the latest specs for 'The Hunger' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under PENDING.Posted Wed Jul 8, 2015 at 10:00 AM PDT by: -
Alan Rickman Unleashes 'A Little Chaos' on Blu-ray[teaser]The romantic drama starring Rickman and Kate Winslet is headed for Blu-ray this August. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Universal is prepping 'A Little Chaos' for Blu-ray on August 4. Madame Sabine De Barra (Kate Winslet) is an unlikely candidate for the landscape architect of the still-to-be-completed palace of Versailles. She has little time for the classical ordered designs of the man who hires her; the famous architect Le Notre (Matthias Schoenaerts). However, as she works on her creation, she finds herself drawn to the enigmatic Le Notre and forced to negotiate the perilous rivalries and intricate etiquette of the court of King Louis XIV (Alan Rickman). But Sabine is made of strong stuff; her honesty and compassionate nature help to overcome both the challenges of her newfound popularity, and an unspeakable tragedy from her past, to win the favour of the Sun King and the heart of Le Notre. The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video, a lossless 5.1 soundtrack, and supplements have yet to be revealed. You can find the latest specs for 'A Little Chaos' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under August 4. Order the Blu-rayPosted Wed Jul 8, 2015 at 08:00 AM PDT by: -
David Lam's 'Z Storm' Dated and Detailed for Blu-ray[teaser]The Chinese thriller heads to Blu-ray this summer. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Well Go USA will be releasing 'Z Storm' on Blu-ray on August 18. A scandal that shocked a nation: the biggest financial scam in Hong Kong's history, with all seven million citizens its unknowing victims. Chief Officer Luk (Louis Koo) of anti-corruption force ICAC has set a trap, but the web of greed, power, sex, and deception he uncovers reaches the highest levels of power in his own government- and beyond. Also starring Michael Wong, Gordon Lam and Dada Chen, the firestorm ignited by Operation Z Storm exposes a network of shadow agencies and puppet masters of power, connected through a global underworld. The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video, lossless 5.1 audio, and supplements include interviews and a making-of featurette. You can find the latest specs for 'Z Storm' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under August 18. Order the Blu-rayPosted Wed Jul 8, 2015 at 06:00 AM PDT by: -
Get Ready for Super 'Prime Day' Deals Next Week[teaser]Amazon's 20th birthday is next week and Prime members can expect even more Blu-ray deals than Black Friday. [/teaser] On Wednesday, July 15, Amazon will be turning 20 and to celebrate the occasion the mega online retailer will be launching 'Prime Day' -- a global shopping event that will dwarf Black Friday. The deals will be available exclusively for Prime members in the U.S., U.K., Spain, Japan, Italy, Germany, France, Canada and Austria beginning at midnight with new offers as often as every 10 minutes. Prime members can also enjoy unlimited fast and the free shipping. “Prime Day is a one-day only event filled with more deals than Black Friday, exclusively for Prime members around the globe. Members tell us every day how much they love Prime and we will keep making it better,” said Greg Greeley, Vice President Amazon Prime. “If you’re not already a Prime member, you’ll want to join so you don’t miss out on one of the biggest deals extravaganzas in the world.” Amazon Prime is an annual membership program for $99 a year that offers customers unlimited Free Two-Day Shipping on more than 20 million items across all categories, unlimited Free Same-Day Delivery on more than a million items in 14 metro areas, unlimited streaming of tens of thousands of movies and TV episodes, more than one million songs, more than one thousand playlists and hundreds of stations with Prime Music, early access to select Lightning Deals all year long, free secure, unlimited photo storage in Amazon Cloud Drive with Prime Photos and access to more than 800,000 books to borrow with the Kindle Owners’ Lending Library. In addition, Prime members in Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Brooklyn, Dallas, Manhattan, Miami, and London receive one and two hour delivery on a selection of tens of thousands of everyday essentials with the dedicated Prime Now mobile app. Not a Prime member? To participate in Prime Day, Amazon customers can sign up for a 30-day free trial of Prime at amazon.com/primeday.Posted Tue Jul 7, 2015 at 12:30 PM PDT by: -
'Little House On The Prairie: Season Six' Blu-ray Bound[teaser]The sixth season of the pioneering family series is headed for Blu-ray in a few weeks. [/teaser] In an early announcement to retailers, Lionsgate is working on 'Little House On The Prairie: Season Six' for Blu-ray on July 14. When Almanzo Wilder and his sister Eliza Jane move to Walnut Grove in the sixth season of this cherished series, life will never be the same for Laura Ingalls. Fully restored and remastered, all 24 uncut episodes shine with quality picture and sound, bringing new excitement to memorable moments like Mary’s stagecoach accident, Albert’s challenging adoption, Nels’ reunion with his circus sideshow sister, Laura and Mary’s captivity by escaped convicts, the fatal fire at the school for the blind, Almanzo’s unrequited marriage proposal to Laura and countless more must-see moments! The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video, a lossless 2.0 soundtrack, and supplements will include The Little House Phenomenon - Part Six: A Lasting Legacy. You can find the latest specs for 'A Little Chaos' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it is indexed under July 14. Order the Blu-rayPosted Tue Jul 7, 2015 at 12:00 PM PDT by: -
PBS Announces 'Masterpiece: Indian Summers' Blu-ray[teaser]The British series will arrive on Blu-ray in October, and you can pre-order the show here. [/teaser]In an early announcement to retailers, PBS is preparing 'Masterpiece: Indian Summers' for Blu-ray on October 13. Set against the sweeping grandeur of the Himalayas and tea plantations of Northern India, the drama tells the rich and explosive story of the decline of the British Empire and the birth of modern India, from both sides of the experience. But at the heart of the story lie the implications and ramifications of the tangled web of passions, rivalries and clashes that define the lives of those brought together in this summer which will change everything. It's the summer of 1932. India dreams of Independence, but the British are clinging to power. In the foothills of the Himalayas stands Simla; a little England where every summer the British power-brokers of this nation are posted to govern during the summer months. Specs and supplements have not been detailed yet. Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is $59.99. You can find the latest specs for 'Masterpiece: Indian Summers' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under October 13. Order the Blu-rayPosted Tue Jul 7, 2015 at 10:00 AM PDT by:
